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INNOVATION SELECTION UPDATE

Jamie VanDeWalle, Chief Portfolio Officer

November 21, 2019

Overview

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Innovation Partner Selection

3 Letters of Interest Received

Submission Type Proposed Year Launch

Adelante Schools Restart Fall 2020 or Fall 2021

The PATH School Restart Fall 2020

Phalen Leadership Academies Restart Fall 2020

Allegiant Preparatory Academy Charter Partner or Restart Fall 2020 or Fall 2021Believe Circle City Prep Charter Partner Fall 2020Christel House Academy Charter Partner Fall 2021Hope Academy Charter Partner Fall 2020Herron Preparatory Academe Charter Partner Fall 2020Rooted School — Indianapolis Charter Partner Fall 2020Arlington Woods Elementary Jumpstart Fall 2020

Schools outlined in this presentation

LEGEND


4 Upcoming Timeline

ElementRestart, Charter Partner

or New SchoolConversionApplicants

JumpstartApplicants

First-round interviews Before November 26

Applicants intro to Board November, December and January datesPart I of formal application due

November 10 January 7 (one part only)

Restart schools shared publicly(if recommended)

December 13, if applicable

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Part II of formal application due (restarts only)

December 20, if applicable

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Follow-up interviews December–January January–February

Matching process (restarts only)

Throughout January N/A

Partners engage with IPS Board

January–March meetings

Contract to IPS Board At or before March meeting preceding proposed change


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Happy to answer any questions


Questions & Answers

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Adelante|Schools

Adelante SchoolsEddie Rangel, Founder

Matthew Rooney, Founder

Adelante Schools

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We unite in solidarity with our families and community to create a joyous neighborhood school, preparing all scholars to graduate from college and lead lives of leadership and

service to Indianapolis.

Mission & Vision

Adelante Schools

8 Leadership Results To Date

100% of Grade 3 students passed IREAD-3 for two consecutive years in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 school years.

100% of scholars at the prior high school accepted to at least two, four-year colleges with over $1M in financial aid.

In 2018, the prior school was an “A” school for growth only and increased from a “C” to a “B” for proficiency and growth, having 17-and 19-point gains on ISTEP+ Math and ELA, respectively.

In 2019, the high school was ranked as the No. 3 Best Public Charter High School in New York City by U.S. News & World Report.

Previous scholars performed 10 points above the state average for Math ILEARN and met the state average for ELA ILEARN proficiency.

Adelante Schools

9 Unique Program Offerings

We unite in solidarity with our families and

community to create a joyous neighborhood school, preparing all

scholars to graduate from college and lead lives of leadership and service to

Indianapolis.

Teacher Development

Levers of Leadership

See it. Name it. Do it.

SolidarityEbullience

IAS-aligned, Research-

Based Curricula

Adelante Schools

10 Why Innovation

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01 Homecoming

Sustainability

Excellence in Every Neighborhood

Adelante Schools

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Questions & Answers

12 The PATH School

The PATH School

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The mission of The PATH (Purpose, Achievement, Talent, Heart) School is to provide a purpose-driven, culturally responsive learning environment that challenges scholars academically

while supporting their social and emotional growth in order to develop conscientious citizens who

transform their communities.

Mission & Vision

The PATH School

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As a leader, more than 75% growth in ELA and mathematics in restart environment

As a leader, double-digit proficiency gains in ELA and mathematics in restart environment

Led efforts to earn a State School of Character Award, 2017

Led efforts to earn a National School of Character Award, 2018

Decrease in referrals for pilot scholars from Grade 1 to Grade 2

The PATH School


“I see you; I am here to be

seen.”From Zulu greeting

Social and emotional

development for ALL

Rigorous academics, including

interdisciplinary and project-based

learning

Culturally responsive pedagogy

Authentic, engaging

experiences and exposure

Conscientious scholars who are

prepared to transform their communities

Wraparound supports for ALL

The PATH School

16 Why Innovation

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SUPPORT

COMMUNITY

The PATH School

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Questions & Answers

18 Believe Circle City High School

Believe Circle City High School

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BELIEVE Schools will develop leaders by incorporating every student in a micro-society that will foster the academic

achievement and core competencies needed to be a contributing member of our evolving society.

ACCELERATE. AGENCY. AUTONOMY.

Vision:

BELIEVE leaders will be equitable, independent, and influential citizens in their local and global community.

Mission & Vision


20 Results To Date

Mayor’s office approved

Leader has strong track record of academic success in two different schools

Received lease letter of intent

Almost $1M raised

Students enrolling at BELIEVE on Enroll Indy



Early College and Career Preparatory

High School

Health & Wellness Plan

Acceleration

Agency

AutonomyPurpose Pathways

Village


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01College preparatory option for IPS by proven provider and respected university partners.

Workforce skills options for IPS students who seek rigorous academic experience.

Bring students who are seeking these options outside of district back to the district.


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Questions & Answers

24 Arlington Woods Elementary

Tihesha Henderson, Head of SchoolAnnette Wooldridge, Teacher Leader

Arlington Woods Elementary

Mission

The mission of our school is to unlock students' potential through social emotional learning and high-quality

education.

Vision

Our students will be well-rounded, have strong character, and have a global perspective.

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San – Return

ko – Go

fa – Look, Seek, & Take

26 The Power of Sankofa History

Sankofa is an African word from the Akan tribe in

Ghana.

The literal translation of the word and the symbol is,

“It is not taboo to fetch what is at risk of being left

behind.”


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Out-of-school suspension have decreased by 10%.

83% of staff have demonstrated mastery of strong start skills within 60 days. (exceeds the 90-day goal of 79%)

44% of Grades 3–6 students have exceeded NWEA middle-of-year growth targets by an average of 20 points. (exceeds the winter goal)



• SEL Classroom• Community Circles• Social Teaching Practices

• Mindful Moment Classroom• Classroom Meta-Moments• Art, Music and Yoga Therapy

• Competitive Wages• Wellness Structures for Staff• Sustainable Wednesdays


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01Our approach emphasizes physical, psychological and emotional safety for students, which regulates them so that they rebuild a sense of control and empowerment.

To keep conduct referrals down, we need more time to equip staff with the tools to navigate trauma-related behaviors in class.

When we empower teachers, we increase their productivity and enhance their ability to meet the diverse needs of students.


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